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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,621.38, 192,681.15 and 75,963.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,621.38, 192,681.15 and 75,963.42 is: 104,831.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,621.38 : 192,681.15 = 75,963.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,621.38/192,681.15 = 75,963.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,621.38x = 192,681.15 × 75,963.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,621.38x = 14,636,719,123.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,719,123.53/139,621.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,831.50

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